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LIFE SCIENCE DIVISION
Head of Division: Mr. Alfons Mosimane
The core function of the Life Science Division (LSD) is to play a leading research role in managing and utilizing the living resources for the sustainable development, and conservation of the biodiversity and genetic resources.
The objectives of the Division is to carry out priority research in the following areas:
- marine biology and environment
- urban and health environment
- terrestrial ecosystems agriculture and production
- embark on a capacity building programme
- conduct commissioned and applied research
- increase and improve the quality of research publications
- increase and improve the clientele base
- identify collaborative research programs with relevant institutions, UNAM faculties, the public and private
sectors in Namibia.
Long Term Activities:
Terrestrial Ecosystems
- Biodiversity
- Wildlife Ecology
- Community Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM)
- Forestry
- Intergrated Environmental Management (IEM)
Urban Health & Environment
- Waste Management
- Pollution Prevention and Control
- Health and Environment
- Development and Planning
- Urban Resources
- Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
Marine Biology (inactive - no researcher)
- Marine Biology
- Aquaculture
- Oceanography
- Marine Pollution
- Co-management of fisheries resources
- Fresh Water Fisheries
- Coastal Management
Agriculture Production (inactive)
- Crop Production
- Animal Production
- Integrated Rural Development and Extension
- Agronomy and soil studies
For Further Information Contact:
Mr. Alfons Mosimane
Head: LSD
Tel: +264 61 2063051/2 or 3286
Fax: +264 61 2063050/3684
Email: amosimane@unam.na
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